Reflecting On The Career Of Mississippi’s Champion, Senator Thad Cochran
The Senator graduated from Ole Miss in 1959 and served in the U.S. Naval Reserve through his law school years.
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‘Wavebots’ Put Tech Skills To The Test At Competitions
Students say they enjoy the opportunity to learn about technology that they will use beyond high school and college.
Working To Improve the Courtroom Experience
The board of supervisors voted to increase courtroom space, both inside and out.
Starkville Aldermen Overturn Original Ruling, Allow Pride Parade
The vote to deny a request to hold a Starkville Pride Parade was reconsidered tonight, two weeks after voting down the request for a pride parade.
Top Emirates adviser cooperating with Mueller: Report
A top adviser to the United Arab Emirates who was present at meetings with Trump associates is cooperating with special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation, the New York Times reports. The adviser, Lebanese-American businessman George Nader, testified before a grand jury last week, two people told the New York Times, and Mueller is interested in whether Nader funneled money from the…
CDC: Overdoses kill about 5 people every hour across the U.S.
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‘Healthy Teens’ Rally Encourages Wise Decision Making In All Areas Of Life
The Tupelo rally was the third and final one in the state.
Nor’easter heads for New England, could bring more than a foot of snow
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Child cobalt miner in Congo dreams of going to school
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Northeast braces for second major storm in four days
DUXBURY, Mass. — The northeast is bracing for round two — a second major storm in four days. Heavy snow, rain and high winds will move into the region overnight. Amtrak has cut back service and airlines are waiving change fees in many cases. About 200,000 homes and businesses are still without power after the last storm. A drone captured…
How two of President John Tyler’s grandsons are still alive
CHARLES CITY, Va. — John Tyler was the first vice president elevated to the presidency on the death of the chief executive and the first president to marry in the White House. Nearly 175 years later, two of his grandchildren are still around. Harrison Ruffin Tyler, 89, is one of two living grandsons of President John Tyler, who was born…
Homes on Massachusetts coast in danger of washing away as nor'easter approaches
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Trump cautiously “optimistic” North Korea will give up nuclear weapons
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Jury Selection Begins In Murder Trial
The original murder trial was pushed back because of severe weather in January.
Trump “optimistic” North Korea will give up nuclear weapons
Last Updated Mar 6, 2018 6:57 PM EST WASHINGTON — North Korea is reportedly ready to talk about giving up its nuclear arsenal in what President Trump is calling a positive development in relations with Kim Jong Un. The report comes from a South Korean delegation who just returned from the first-ever talks with the North Korean leader. “One way…
Opioid overdoses kill nearly 5 people every hour, CDC says
NAPERVILLE, Ill. — New numbers out Tuesday show America’s opioid crisis is getting worse, not better. In 45 states, opioid overdoses rose 30 percent in a year. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the nation is in the grip of a fast-moving epidemic for which there are no easy solutions. Illinois is one of the hardest hit…
Battling Recidivism Over Breakfast
Paroled to Pride’s program has been around since 2007, and has an 85% success rate.
Roll Over Accident Leads To Child Endangerment Arrest
The driver and all occupants was transported by EMS to North MS Medical in Eupora for minor injuries.
DOJ accuses Calif. of interfering with immigration policies in new lawsuit
The Justice Department said Tuesday it is suing the state of California, Gov. Jerry Brown and California Attorney General Xavier Becerra for interfering with federal immigration activities. The lawsuit is targeting three state laws signed by Brown that limit the enforcement of federal immigration law. The Justice Department is still reviewing other states for possible legal action, a senior official…
Chase Charges Coming
Aggravated Assault Is First Filed
NBA star Kevin Love opens up about panic attacks
Cleveland Cavaliers’ Kevin Love disclosed in an essay for the Player’s Tribune that he suffered a panic attack on Nov. 5. He was briefly hospitalized at the Cleveland Clinic and the episode left him shaken. Jim Mone / AP CLEVELAND — Suffering for years in silence, Kevin Love has opened up about his struggles with mental health. The Cavaliers forward…
Man accused of killing pregnant wife, taking pictures of body
Vincent Terry, left, and Chrystal Terry Marion County Sheriff MARION COUNTY, Fla. — Police in central Florida say a man fatally shot his missing pregnant wife and then took pictures of her dead body, reports CBS affiliate WKMG. Chrystal Terry, who was 19 weeks pregnant, was reported missing in Marion County on Jan. 8. She reportedly hadn’t been seen or…
Gary Cohn resigning from White House
Last Updated Mar 6, 2018 5:55 PM EST Top White House economic adviser Gary Cohn is resigning from the White House, after speculation that he might depart after a losing battle to keep President Trump from announcing new trade tariffs. Cohn had urged the president against imposing steep tariffs on steel and aluminum, which Mr. Trump announced last week anyways. …
Fact check: Is Trump right that Sweden is the 8th largest investor in the U.S.?
Last Updated Mar 6, 2018 5:45 PM EST At a news conference with Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven, President Trump called Sweden one of America’s “oldest and closest partners,” and praised it as one of the largest investors in the U.S., specifically, the eighth largest: As far as our relationship with Sweden, it’s going to be only stronger, only better,…